Transport Manager

CV-LibraryCoventrypermanentPosted: 21 April 2026
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Job description:

Transport Manager
Location: Coventry
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm

A well-established and growing food production business based in Coventry is seeking an experienced Transport Manager to oversee and optimise its daily logistics operations.

This is a key role responsible for ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective transport activities, supporting the smooth delivery of goods to customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and coordinate the day-to-day transport operations
Oversee driver schedules, routes, and vehicle utilisation
Ensure compliance with all relevant transport regulations and food safety standards
Monitor fleet performance, maintenance, and legal requirements
Lead, support, and develop a team of drivers and transport staff
Work closely with warehouse and production teams to align logistics with business needs
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs
Requirements:

Proven experience in a transport or logistics management role
Strong knowledge of UK transport regulations and compliance
Excellent organisational and leadership skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
CPC qualification (preferred or required depending on business needs)
What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary of £40,000 per annum
Stable Monday to Friday working hours
Opportunity to join a growing and reputable business
If you are a proactive and experienced transport professional looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you

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